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Bean vs. Cayenne pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Bean and Cayenne pepper

  • The amount of Vitamin A, Vitamin E, Vitamin B6, Iron, Fiber, Vitamin C, Vitamin K, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, and Potassium in Cayenne pepper is higher than in Bean.
  • Cayenne pepper covers your daily Vitamin A needs 231% more than Bean.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Beans, baked, canned, no salt added and Spices, pepper, red or cayenne.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Bean
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 15% 26% 11% 69% 38% 45% 0.13% 0% 25%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 109% 44% 178% 293% 124% 68% 126% 3.9% 261% 48%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +375%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +196%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +580.4%
Contains more IronIron +2589.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +81.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +77.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +181.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +95.6%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Bean
0
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 10% 6.4% 3% 0% 38% 14% 8.1% 0% 30% 0% 2% 18% 17%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 255% 2497% 597% 0% 82% 212% 163% 0% 565% 0% 201% 80% 28%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2364.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +39154.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +19786.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +118.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1431.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1923.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1784.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +9937.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +341.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +67.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Bean
1
5% 20% 73% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 20.49 g
Water: 72.6 g
Other: 1.71 g
12% 17% 57% 8% 6%
Protein: 12.01 g
Fats: 17.27 g
Carbs: 56.63 g
Water: 8.05 g
Other: 6.04 g
Contains more WaterWater +801.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +150.2%
Contains more FatsFats +4217.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +176.4%
Contains more OtherOther +253.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Bean
1
33% 11% 55%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.103 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.035 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.172 g
23% 19% 58%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.26 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.37 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -96.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +7757.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4766.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Bean Cayenne pepper
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bean Cayenne pepper Opinion
Calories 105kcal 318kcal Cayenne pepper
Protein 4.8g 12.01g Cayenne pepper
Fats 0.4g 17.27g Cayenne pepper
Vitamin C 3.1mg 76.4mg Cayenne pepper
Net carbs 14.99g 29.43g Cayenne pepper
Carbs 20.49g 56.63g Cayenne pepper
Magnesium 32mg 152mg Cayenne pepper
Calcium 50mg 148mg Cayenne pepper
Potassium 296mg 2014mg Cayenne pepper
Iron 0.29mg 7.8mg Cayenne pepper
Sugar 7.78g 10.34g Bean
Fiber 5.5g 27.2g Cayenne pepper
Copper 0.206mg 0.373mg Cayenne pepper
Zinc 1.4mg 2.48mg Cayenne pepper
Phosphorus 104mg 293mg Cayenne pepper
Sodium 1mg 30mg Bean
Vitamin A 106IU 41610IU Cayenne pepper
Vitamin A 5µg 2081µg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin E 0.15mg 29.83mg Cayenne pepper
Manganese 2mg Cayenne pepper
Selenium 4.5µg 8.8µg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.328mg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.919mg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin B3 0.43mg 8.701mg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 2.45mg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin K 0.8µg 80.3µg Cayenne pepper
Folate 24µg 106µg Cayenne pepper
Choline 30.8mg 51.5mg Cayenne pepper
Saturated Fat 0.103g 3.26g Bean
Monounsaturated Fat 0.035g 2.75g Cayenne pepper
Polyunsaturated fat 0.172g 8.37g Cayenne pepper

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bean Cayenne pepper
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Bean
360%
Cayenne pepper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
25%
Bean
125%
Cayenne pepper

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Cayenne pepper
Cayenne pepper is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cayenne pepper
Cayenne pepper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cayenne pepper
Cayenne pepper is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bean
Bean is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.56g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bean
Bean contains less Sodium (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bean
Bean is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.157g)
Which food is cheaper?
Bean
Bean is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168128/nutrients
  2. Cayenne pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170932/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.